No one makes a revolution b... by George Sand, a French Novelist

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“No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand.”

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Name: George Sand

Nationality: French

Date of Birth: Jul 1, 1804

Date of Death: Jun 8, 1876

Profession: Novelist

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I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy.

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